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eSchool News launches innovative Robotics Guide for educators

eSchool News

We are excited to bring you the very first in a series of eSchool News Guides , which are full of resources, tips, trends, and insight from industry experts on a variety of topics that are essential to the classroom, school, and district. In the guide, we take a look at resources to make robotics instruction a bit more manageable.

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These Amazing Kids Toys Are on Sale- Grab Them

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Because, as someone who’s been both a classroom teacher for 15 years and now an educational researcher, I’m convinced these aren’t just toys. They’re brilliant educational tools in disguise—think of them as little trojan horses of learning. Take for instance the Fisher-Price Code ‘n Learn Kinderbot.

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Best Fisher-Price and Thomas & Friends Toys for Kids

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Because, as someone who’s been both a classroom teacher for 15 years and now an educational researcher, I’m convinced these aren’t just toys. They’re brilliant educational tools in disguise—think of them as little trojan horses of learning. Take for instance the Fisher-Price Code ‘n Learn Kinderbot.

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K-12 Dealmaking: EverFi Raises $40 Million; Wonder Workshop Picks Up $20 Million

Marketplace K-12

In the latest dealmaking news, ed-tech company EverFi has raised $40 million from investors who include Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos and Google chairman Eric Schmidt, while children’s robot company Wonder Workshop raised $20 million. Also last month, EverFi acquired compliance education company LawRoom for an undisclosed sum.

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4 ways forward-thinking districts are inspiring more students to code

eSchool News

Endorsement by the White House is valuable to those new to introducing computer science (CS) in the classroom, as well as others, like members of the Digital Promise League of Innovative Schools , who have championed CS for years. The focus of the activities will involve building computer science skills and project-based learning.

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Saturday is the Online Global Student Conference - "STEM + Entrepreneurship" (plus we make our call for volunteers!)

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Assisting teachers and administrators in understanding how STEM and entrepreneurship impact learning both in and out of the classroom. Strengthening the relationship between students, teachers, and administrators about STEM + entrepreneurship in the curriculum.

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eSchool News launches Digital & Mobile Learning Guide

eSchool News

eSchool News Guides are full of resources, tips, trends, and insights from industry experts on a variety of topics that are essential to the classroom, school, and district. In the guide, we take a look at the various factors present in successful digital and mobile learning initiatives.